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LIQUOR LICENSING ACT 1997 - SECT 117F

LIQUOR LICENSING ACT 1997 - SECT 117F

117F—Removal of person wearing or carrying prohibited item from premises

        (1)         If an authorised person requires a person who is wearing or carrying a prohibited item (the "prohibited person") to leave licensed premises, the prohibited person must immediately leave the premises.

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         for a first offence—$25 000;

            (b)         for a second offence—$50 000 or imprisonment for 6 months;

            (c)         for a third or subsequent offence—$100 000 or imprisonment for 18 months.

        (2)         If a prohibited person fails to leave when required under subsection (1), an authorised person may use necessary and reasonable force to remove the person.

        (3)         If a person referred to in section 117D(1)(a), (b) or (c) requests a police officer to exercise a power conferred by this section in relation to a person, the police officer must do so if satisfied that the power may be exercised in relation to the person under this section.

        (4)         A prohibited person must not resist an authorised person who is removing the person under subsection (2).

Maximum penalty:

            (a)         for a first offence—$50 000 or imprisonment for 6 months;

            (b)         for a second or subsequent offence—$100 000 or imprisonment for 18 months.